WMB Professional Network stages high caliber, energetic and inspiring, engaging events and opportunities to assist YOU in building your business. We are not about ‘just passing along business cards’, it is about creating impactful and trusting relationships that will bring your business and personal growth to another level.

Connect * Learn * Empower

WMB Leadership Workshops and Seminars always feature a professional keynote speaker and engage with our attendees. We listen to our network to learn from them what they want to know more about in running their business and personal development.

Participate & Be Inspired!

Create and grow awareness of your business with us. WMB is known for its unique and engaging events from the Business After 5 Events, Partnership in Motion Mixers, Leadership Workshops and Seminars, to Special Annual Events. Many of the yearly events feature opportunities to showcase your business.

Partner with us to benefit from opportunities for YOU TO EXPOSE and BUILD YOUR BUSINESS within our growing network. Some of the many ways to connect and promote your business are E-Newsletters, Business Network Directory and Sponsoring an Event.
Call us for more information or learn more on our Partner With Us Page

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Why Choose Us?

Connections

It is important to consider that you are not just building connections with the people in the room, you will also gain exposure within their expanded network too. If they have a connection that may need your business, and you made a great impression on them, you will likely get a referral. Remember, it’s not a one-way street; if you know someone that matches a business you encountered at an event, don’t hesitate to share their details. Referrals like this will strengthen your reputation and build positive relationships.

Opportunities

Opportunities regularly arrise in the world of networking, but they may show themselves when you least expect them. Whether you're given a referral, offered a partnership, or you have received a request for your service or product, be ready to seize the opportunities as they appear. You never know just when you are exactly the right person someone in the room is looking for!

Shared Knowledge

A networking group is an ideal environment for sharing knowledge and ideas. Bounce your ideas off a business owner in a similar field, ask for feedback from peers, and share your opinion on a matter of common interest. Sharing with network members is a fanastic way to expand your own knowledge and broaden your view of the business world. Allow yourself to consider the positions of others and gain a perspective of your business model from an objective point of view.

It is likely that you will find an individual like yourself who has been where you are today. Allow yourself to explore their experience and discover the wisdom to avoid possible mistakes or pitfalls ahead.

Confidence

By regularly networking and getting involved in events, you will find that you push yourself to talk to people you don't know, which will help increase your confidence. This is an important attribute as a business owner. Your business' growth is dependent on talking to people, putting yourself and your product or service out there, and making those new connections.

Reputation

Being visible in the public eye will raise your profile among your peers. This is one of the greatest benefits to networking. By regularly attending business and social events, people will begin to recognise you. Get out as often as you can to build your reputation as a knowledgeable, reliable and supportive person by offering helpful information or tips to people who need it. Those who are familiar with you will be more likely to think of your business when in conversation with a person in need of your product or service.

Daily Mentoring for SUCCESS

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Over 700 Members and Growing Strong

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Kingston is in the top 3 City Centres for Small Businesses growth.

25%

Nearly 1 in 4 self-employed women have a university education

70%

of self-employed women have children under the age of 12.

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Who we Are

We are a professional network community of entrepreneurs and business leaders based in Kingston, Ontario. We provide resources, support and guidance, building authentic relationships as we inspire, engage and ignite business and personal development.